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APRA to improve strategic planning, member outcomes rules

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 1 AUG 2022
... where a fund decides to merge or exit, APRA said it is currently reviewing submissions to a consultation that closed in April on responding to stressors that threaten a fund's viability. Next steps will be communicated later this year while a new consultation ...

CPI rises, IMF lowers global outlook

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 27 JUL 2022
... strengthening global demand." "While a cut in the fuel excise of 22 cents per litre on 30 March 2022 resulted in fuel price falls in April, price rises were seen in May and June. "The average unleaded fuel price in the month of June surpassed the previous ...

Peter Burgess to become SMSFA chief executive

CHLOE WALKER  |  WEDNESDAY, 27 JUL 2022
... said. "Having weathered the COVID storm and returned to hosting large, physical events, including the National Conference in April and Technical Summit this week, 2023 is the ideal time to hand over to Peter for the next growth phase of the sector and ...

Suncorp agrees to super class action settlement

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 26 JUL 2022
... account may have been impacted. They have until August 31 to do so. Suncorp Portfolio Services was acquired by LGIAsuper in April 2021 and now forms part of the Brighter Super Group. The matters subject to the class action occurred while the business ...

Pendal, Perpetual in acquisition talks

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 20 JUL 2022
... equity raising would be required nor would there be private equity involved." The discussions follow Perpetual's attempts in April to acquire Pendal, offering one Perpetual share for every 7.5 Pendal shares plus $1.67 cash for each - or $6.23 per share. ...

Australian Ethical, Christian Super confirm merger

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 14 JUL 2022
After announcing they were exploring a merger in April, Australian Ethical and Christian Super have signed a Successor Fund Transfer deed. The decision brings an end to Christian Super, which was established in 1984, with all its members expected to ...

Sri Lanka announces bankruptcy

CHLOE WALKER  |  FRIDAY, 8 JUL 2022
... has seen severe shortages of necessities like food, fuel, cooking gas, and medicines. It defaulted on its external debt in April and the usable foreign reserves are now so low that it has struggled to cover its needs from the international market. On ...

Performance test expansion paused as government announces review

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 8 JUL 2022
... fulfilment of an announcement made by Jones during the Responsible Investment Association Australasia (RIAA) annual conference in April. In a speech to RIAA, Jones called out an "alarming anomaly, where the benchmark will essentially drive faith-based ...

Maple-Brown Abbott launches Australian small companies fund

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  THURSDAY, 7 JUL 2022
... launched an Australian small companies fund to be managed by Phillip Hudak and Matt Griffin. Hudak and Griffin joined in April after previously managing the AMP Capital Australian Emerging Companies strategy. Maple-Brown Abbott said the Australian Small ...

UK regulator appoints Camille Blackburn to leadership team

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  WEDNESDAY, 6 JUL 2022
... research. FCA said in a statement it's expanding headcount to meet a growing remit and achieve its strategy, launched in April. The three-year strategy focuses on reducing and preventing serious harm, setting and testing higher standards, and promoting ...